Re: Got tired of waiting for suspend/resume (something like that)
On 2018-02-01, Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> wrote:
>
>> Unfortunately my crypttab (which I've never touched or looked at)
>> reveals the following:
>> # <target name> <source device> <key file> <options>
>> cryptswap1 /dev/sda5 /dev/urandom swap,cipher=3Daes-cbc-essiv:sha256
>> Which is dangerous because that dev/sda5 gets wiped out at every
>> (re)boot.
> The danger is quite exaggerated, but better eliminate it altogether if
> convenient.
>
>> Still, I'm uncertain what goes into /etc/fstab.
>> /dev/mapper/swap none swap sw 0 0
Actually, for posterity, that should be
/dev/mapper/cryptswap1 none swap sw 0 0
cryptswap1 being the crypttab "name".
>
> Indeed, /dev/mapper/swap, since your swap device is named like that in
> crypttab. Although I personally prefer a more explicit name.
>
> Regards,
Thank you.
> Nicolas George
>
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